J.L.M. Curry; a biography by Edwin Anderson Alderman(
Book
)8
editions published
between
1911
and
1992
in
English
and held by
245 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry was born in 1825 in Lincoln County, Georgia, the son of William and Susan Winn Curry. He moved to Talladega County, Alabama, in 1838, with his father the step mother, Mary Remsen Curry. He graduated from Franklin College (later called the University of Georgia) in 1843, and from Dane Law School, Harvard, in 1845. He was a lawyer, a soldier, a legislator, a minister, a farmer, a college professor and a college president. He served in the Alabama, United States, and Confederate Congress. He married Ann Alexander Bowie in 1847. They had a son and a daughter. She died in 1865. He married 2) Mary Wortham Thomas in 1867. He died at Asheville, North Carolina, in 1902 and was buried at Richmond, Virginia

Jefferson Davis by Armistead C Gordon(
Book
)3
editions published
in
1918
in
English
and held by
245 WorldCat member
libraries
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Gordons in Virginia, with notes on Gordons of Scotland and Ireland by Armistead C Gordon(
Book
)12
editions published
between
1918
and
2003
in
English
and held by
94 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Contains a history of the various branches of the Gordon family in Virginia including: Gordon of Lancaster, Virginia (Colonel James Gordon, ca. 1714-1768) -- Gordon of Middlesex and Richmond, Virginia (John Gordon, d. 1780) -- Gordon of Blandford and Essex (Rev. Alexander Gordon) -- Gordon of Spottsylvania, Virginia (John George Gordon) -- Gordon of Falmouth and Fredericksburg, Va. (Samuel Gordon, 1785-1855) -- Gordon of Alexandria, Virginia (Lewis Gordon, d. 1778) -- Notes on Gordon in Virginia before the nineteenth century

Observations of a retired veteran by Henry C Tinsley(
Book
)7
editions published
between
1904
and
1990
in
English
and held by
90 WorldCat member
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When the author was young, he enlisted in the Richmond Howitzers of the Virginia Artillery (Confederate) and served during the whole was as a faithful and brave soldier